Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum

The first-ever Special Olympics Unified Relay Across America Presented by Bank of America will pass through Connecticut, May 30 - June 1, and the public is invited to a community Unified Relay Rally at Bushnell Park in Hartford on Sunday, May 31st, beginning at 4 p.m. (where Hartford Earth Festival activities will be underway.)

This celebration will include the arrival of the Special Olympics "Flame of Hope," carried in by the Bank of America Relay Team. Team members will include torch bearer Lt. Don Crabtree - a Law Enforcement Officer with the Wethersfield Police Department - and Bank of America...

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